California

March 5-14 Over the past week and a half, we stayed at two more California state beach campgrounds, took many more beach walks, and put up with more rain. Since…

February 25 – March 4 Almost immediately after changing course for the coast we started looking for open sites at the string of state beach campgrounds that line the southern California…

February 17-24 A funny thing happened a few weeks ago during the drive from Organ Pipe Cactus NM to Yuma. As we rolled west on I-8, signs that read, 250 miles…

February 11-16 I keep calling it Mexican Dental, but the reality is that having dental work done in Mexico is really no different than having dental work done in the…

Despite its proximity to both Las Vegas and Los Angeles, the Mojave National Preserve is a seldom visited area. In fact, most people have either never heard of it, or get…

Three winters ago we went on a day trip through Joshua Tree National Park. An entire day of driving took us through the park from south to north where we saw Pinto Mountain, strolled…

It seems that blogging is going to be a bit sparse over the next month or so as we enjoy a low key, slow-travel kind of winter here in the…

This was our third time ending and starting the year on a small patch of barren land in the southern California desert just outside the tiny town of Borrego Springs, CA.…

Things are wrapping up here in Anza Borrego. After three glorious weeks of basking in the desert sun, tomorrow we’ll be moving on…to more desert. It constantly surprises me how…

Whenever we stay in the same place for more than a week I always worry about what I’ll possibly blog about. Especially when it’s somewhere that we’ve already been. I…

We seem to be following some sort of pattern. First it was Thanksgiving in Las Vegas for the second year, next it was Christmas in San Diego for the second…

This was our second year spending the Christmas holidays in San Diego. Last year we had no idea that we would end up back here, at the very same RV…

A visit to San Diego is not complete without a few trips to the beach. We’ve gotten in a good amount of beach time since arriving at the beginning of…

We have a visitor! Tim’s mom Carol traveled all the way from Connecticut to visit us for the holidays. We’re very excited that she’s here with us, and are having…

Spending an entire month in one location has given us the opportunity to complete some home improvement projects. A few long planned, and a few spur of the moment. First…